New Song
John’s new song sums up Australia today. He sings of his sadness at seeing this beautiful country divided by lines on a map, of families not being able to see […]
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John’s new song sums up Australia today. He sings of his sadness at seeing this beautiful country divided by lines on a map, of families not being able to see […]
Gumleaf Notes August 2020How y’going folksWell, things continue with COVID and I really feel for our Victorians. What a difficult time for them. On a positive note, I hope, I’m so […]
It’s been a tough year for so many, to put it mildly so we thought it was time to put some positive things in the mix. John has done a […]
“JW 50 – WINDING BACK 1970-2020” CONTAINS NEW TRACK “THOSE FIFTY YEARS”, SET FOR RELEASE MID 2020 PRE-ORDER NOW When John Williamson wandered into Richmond’s GTV9 studios in 1970 with […]
How y’going folks Merry Christmas! December again already. What to buy for the grandkids this year? I’m at Willoshed, still worrying about bushfires, especially at the cottage. I now […]
How are you folks? It’s heartening to know so many Aussies care about our koalas and have already donated to the Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie through their gofundme campaign. […]
Illus. by Peter Carnavas. Puffin Books, 2019. ISBN: 9780143793793. (Age: 4+) Highly recommended. Themes: Snoring, Fathers, Family. From the pen of well known Australian writer, musician and entertainer, John Williamson, […]
The family has a problem. Dad snores so loudly that the galahs fall out of the nearby trees. He is so loud that no one can get any sleep and […]
Gumleaf notes How y’going folks Time is going so quickly. I didn’t realise how long it’s been since I wrote. The Golden Guitar at the Australian Country Music Awards in […]
It is hard to describe John Williamson and his music without thinking that you have left something out or underrated his contribution and achievements.
How do you sum up an artist who has captured a country in song and had such a successful career in one of the most cutthroat industries around? It’s an almost impossible task.